Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25

Compare Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S25 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, 108MP vs 50MP camera…

Honor

Galaxy S25

$799

11categories won

2 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy S25 takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy S25 proves superior overall against the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G takes the lead, while the Galaxy S25 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Galaxy S25 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryHonor Magic 7 Lite 5G

Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G wins on endurance with 6,600 mAh and 66W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy S25

Galaxy S25 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy and 12GB RAM.

📸 CameraGalaxy S25

Galaxy S25 takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.

🏷️ ValueHonor Magic 7 Lite 5G

Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $329 vs $799.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G vs Galaxy S25: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
Screen size	6.78"	6.2"
Resolution	1224 x 2700Winner	1080 x 2340
Pixel density	437 ppiWinner	416 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	4000 nitsWinner	2600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Process node	4 nm	3 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	585,000	2,680,000Winner
Geekbench multi	2780	9650Winner
Maximum RAM	8 GB	12 GBWinner
Maximum storage	512GB	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
Main sensor	108 MPWinner	50 MP
Rear cameras	2	3Winner
Optical zoom	—	3x
Ultrawide	5 MP	12 MPWinner
Selfie camera	16 MPWinner	12 MP
Max video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps	8K at 30fps, 4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
Capacity	6,600 mAhWinner	4,000 mAh
Wired charging	66 WWinner	25 W
Wireless charging	No	15 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
Weight	189 g	162 gWinner
Thickness	7.98 mm	7.2 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP64	IP68
Build	Anti-drop curved body, circular halo camera deco, tempered glass front	Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front & back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
Operating system	Android 14	Android 15
OS updates	3 years	7 yearsWinner
Security updates	4 years	7 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G, Samsung Galaxy S25
Specification	Honor Magic 7 Lite 5G	Galaxy S25
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$329Winner	$799